Ashmeet Sidana

Ashmeet Sidana

Chief Engineer

Ashmeet Sidana is the Founder and Chief Engineer of Engineering Capital, a venture firm focused on leading seed investments in software companies through deep technical insight. Before moving into venture capital, Ashmeet held leadership roles at VMware, where he led product management for ESX Server, as well as at Silicon Graphics. Ashmeet has backed some of the industry’s most successful technology companies, including Rubrik, SignalFx, Tubi, and Robust Intelligence. He is widely recognized for his ability to identify and support high-potential technical founders building the next generation of software and infrastructure companies.

All Sessions by Ashmeet Sidana

11:20 am - 11:50 am
Main Stage

Panel 1: What's Hot, What's Not in AI Investing

​AI is moving faster than ever, but where are investors placing their bets, and what trends are already cooling off? Join leading VCs for a candid conversation on the evolving AI landscape: from agentic AI, vertical applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity to the realities of enterprise adoption, defensibility, and monetization. The panel will explore what’s driving conviction in today’s market, where investors see overcrowding and hype, and what founders need to build to stand out in the next wave of AI innovation.

The Future of Innovation & High Performance Networking